air condition LEXUS LS500H 2018 Repair Manual

476 8-1. Specifications
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil
and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning
and additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1 *
that fol-
lows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1 *
below
Production options weight The combined weight of installed regular produc-
tion options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of
the standard items which they replace, not previ-
ously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers,
roof rack, heavy duty 12-volt battery, and special
trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assem-
bly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter (Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim
by style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight (Total load
capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s de signated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on the tire The load on an individual ti re that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of the maximum
loaded vehicle weight, and dividing by twoTire related term Meaning

492 8-2. Customization
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) ■
Electronically modulated air suspension *
( → P.299)*
:If equipped ■
Automatic air conditioning system ( → P.323)
■
Seat heater/seat ventilators ( → P.336)Chassis control in custom
mode Normal Sport
O — — —
Comfort
Air conditioning operation in
custom mode Normal Eco O — — —
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Vehicle height control On Off — O — —
Ingress/egress height control
function On Off — O — —
Vehicle height when parked Normal High — O — —
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
A/C auto switch operation On Off O — — O
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivity Standard -3 to 3 O — — O
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Driver’s seat temperature
preference in automatic
mode Standard -2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer) O — — O
Passenger’s seat tempera-
ture preference in automatic
mode Standard -2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer) O — — O
Left-hand rear seat tempera-
ture preference in automatic
mode *
Standard -2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer) O — — OFunction Default setting Customized set-
ting A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D

5111-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 511Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index A
A/C
Air conditioning filter ...................................411
Front automatic air conditioning system
......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear air conditioning system ............... 333
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 302
Warning light ............................................... 429
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) .187
Adaptive Variable Suspension System303
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .187
Air conditioning filter .................................... 411
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ...................................411
Front automatic air conditioning system
......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear air conditioning system ............... 333
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions..................... 31
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 34
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-
tions .................................................................... 31
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 34
Front passenger occupa nt classification
system ............................................................. 40
General airbag precautions ................... 34
Locations of airbags.................................... 29
Modification and disposal of airbags ..37
Side airbag operating conditions ........... 31
Side airbag precautions ............................ 34
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions........................................................ 31
Side and curtain shield airbags precau-
tions .................................................................. 34
SRS airbags ..................................................... 29
SRS warning light ...................................... 428
Alarm
Alarm .................................................................. 68 Warning buzzer ......................................... 427
Anchor brackets ..................................... 46, 55
Antennas (smart acc ess system with
push-button start)........................................ 119
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 302
Warning light ............................................... 429
Approach warning...................................... 256
Armrest............................................................ 352
Assist grips ..................................................... 352
Audio system-linked display ...................... 90
Automatic headlight leveling system ... 186
Automatic High Beam ............................... 188
Automatic light control system............... 185
Auxiliary boxes .................................. 347, 349
Average fuel economy................................. 88
Average vehicle speed ................................ 88
B
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Battery (12-volt battery)
Battery checking ........................................393
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .... 447
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 309
Warning light ...............................................428
Battery (traction battery) .............................. 61
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 260
Brake
Brake hold ...................................................... 183
Fluid.................................................................. 465
Parking brake ................................................. 181
Regenerative braking .................................59
Warning light ............................................... 427
Brake assist .................................................... 302
Break-in tips.....................................................159
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control........ 79, 85
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 260

514 Alphabetical Index
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) emergency ................................................ 420
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..... 422
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 453
Energy monitor ....................................... 96, 97
Engine
ACCESSORY mode ...............................170
Compartment ............................................. 387
Engine compartment cover ................ 388
Engine switch................................................ 168
Hood............................................................... 385
How to start the hybrid system ........... 168
Identification number .................................461
If the hybrid system will not start ........ 443
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 420
Ignition switch (power switch) ............. 168
Overheating................................................. 453
Power switch ................................................ 168
Tachometer .............................................. 77, 81
Engine compartment cover ....................388
Engine coolant
Capacity ......................................................... 463
Checking .......................................................390
Preparing and checking before winter
.........................................................................309
Engine coolant temperature gauge .77, 81
Engine oil
Capacity ......................................................... 462
Checking ...................................................... 388
Preparing and checking before winter
.........................................................................309
Warning light ............................................... 428
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 390
Engine switch (power switch) ................. 168
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 420
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 303
Warning light ...............................................430
EV drive mode................................................ 172
EV indicator ...................................................... 59
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7 F
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ..........227
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 349
Flat tire
Tire pressure warning system ............. 397
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid
Brake ............................................................... 465
Hybrid transmission..................................464
Washer ............................................................ 391
Footwell light ................................................. 340
Front air conditioning system ................. 323
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) ..........227
Front passenger occupant classification
system .............................................................. 40
Front seats
Adjustment ..................................................... 128
Cleaning ......................................................... 373
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ........................ 139
Head restraints..............................................144
Memory recall function.............................142
Power easy access system .................... 139
Refresh system ............................................. 133
Seat heaters ..................................................336
Seat position memory .............................. 139
Seat ventilators ............................................336
Front side marker light
Light switch .................................................... 185
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Turn signal lever .......................................... 180
Fuel
Capacity .......................................................... 461
Fuel gauge ................................................. 77, 81
Information ....................................................470
Refueling.......................................................... 194
Type ................................................................... 461
Warning light .............................................. 430

5151-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 515Alphabetical Index
Fuel consumption
Average fuel economy ..............................88
Current fuel consumption........................88
Fuel filler door
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened
......................................................................... 445
Refueling ..........................................................194
Fuel gauge ...................................................77, 81
Fuses ...................................................................414 G
Garage door opener .................................358
Gauges .........................................................77, 81
Gear Position................................................... 89
G-force............................................................... 89
Glove box ....................................................... 344
Glove box light ............................................. 345
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................... 115
Head restraints ...............................................144
Headlights
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)
...........................................................................187
Automatic High Beam system............. 188
Light switch .................................................... 185
Replacing light bulbs.................................. 417
Head-up display.............................................. 92
Driving information display area........... 92
Driving support system display area .. 95
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 94
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 96
Navigation system-linked display ........ 92
Pop-up display............................................... 95
Settings .............................................................. 94
Heated steering wheel .............................. 336
Heaters
Front air conditioning system .............. 323
Heated steering wheel............................ 336
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 324
Rear air conditioning system ............... 333 Seat heaters ..................................................336
Height control
Electronically modulated air suspension
......................................................................... 300
High-voltage components ........................... 61
Hill-start assist control ............................... 303
Hood
Open............................................................... 385
Pop Up Hood.................................................38
Hooks
Coat hooks ...................................................352
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 22
Horn .................................................................... 147
HUD (Head-up display) switch ................ 94
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location ...............................................................61
Specification ................................................. 462
Warning message ........................................ 64
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents
............................................................................. 64
Hybrid system .................................................. 58
Emergency shut off system...................... 64
Energy monitor/consumption screen96
EV drive mode.............................................. 172
High voltage components .........................61
Hybrid system precautions........................61
If the hybrid system will not start ........ 443
Overheating .................................................454
Power (ignition) switch ............................ 168
Regenerative braking .................................59
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 168
Vehicle proximity noti fication system.60
Hybrid System Indicator............. 78, 83, 96
Hybrid transmission...................................... 174
M mode ............................................................179
Paddle shift switches ....................... 178, 179
Snow mode..................................................... 177
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ....................... 307
I
I/M test ............................................................ 382

5191-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 519Alphabetical Index
Preparing and checking before winter
.........................................................................309
Power easy access system ........................139
Power outlets ................................................ 353
Power rear seat ..............................................135
Power steering (Elect ric power steering
system).......................................................... 303
Warning light ...............................................430
Power switch .................................................. 168
Auto power off function .............................171
Changing the power switch modes ..170
Power switch (engine switch)
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 420
Power trunk opener and closer ............... 114
Power windows
Door lock linked window operation..152
Jam protection function............................. 151
Operation......................................................... 151
Window lock switch ..................................153
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
Function ..............................................209, 220
PCS OFF switch ...............................212, 222
Warning light ............................................... 433
Warning message........................... 219, 226
R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed range).. 247, 250
Radiator .............................................................391
RCD (Rear camera detection) .............. 265
Warning message..................................... 278
RCD (Rear Camera Detection)
Function ...........................................................277
RCTA
Function .......................................................... 273
Warning message..................................... 274
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 265
RCTA function ..............................................274
Rear air conditioning system .................. 333
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ......... 273
Rear door sunshades ..... ............................ 355 Rear Multi Operation Pa nel .................... 318
Rear seat position memory .......................143
Rear seats .........................................................135
Adjustment ..................................................... 135
Head restraints..............................................144
Rear seat position memory.....................143
Relaxation system ....................................... 138
Seat heaters ..................................................336
Seat ventilators ............................................336
Rear side marker lights
Light switch .................................................... 185
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Rear sunshades ............................................ 356
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Turn signal lever .......................................... 180
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror ............................. 148
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 149
Rear window defogger ............................. 324
Refueling
Capacity .......................................................... 461
Fuel types ........................................................ 461
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................445
Opening the fuel tank cap ..................... 194
Regenerative braking ................................... 59
Remote Touch ................................................314
Replacing
Electronic key battery ................................413
Fuses...................................................................414
Light bulbs .......................................................417
Tires ................................................................. 405
Resetting the message indicating mainte-
nance is required ...................................... 378
Rev indicator .................................................... 83
Rev peak............................................................. 83
Road Sign Assist ...........................................247
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .............................247
Run-flat tires........................................ 397, 442